FC Bayern München vs FC Köln prediction and preview

Bundesliga · Friday 20 November 2026, 19:30 UTC

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FC Bayern München vs FC Köln

Bundesliga · Friday 20 November 2026, 19:30 UTC · Allianz Arena, Munich

FC Bayern München · FC Köln · Bundesliga predictions

FC Bayern München vs FC Köln preview

FC Bayern München welcome FC Köln at Allianz Arena in Munich on Friday 20 November 2026 (19:30 UTC) in the Bundesliga. FC Bayern München go into the round 1st, on 18 points from 8 games, while FC Köln sit 13th on 9 points after 8 matches.

FC Bayern München have collected 3 wins, 2 draws and 0 defeats from their last 5 league games; FC Köln have 1 win, 2 draws and 2 defeats over the same stretch. Over their last 6, FC Bayern München have scored 3.7 and conceded 1.2 goals per game, with 6 of those matches going over 2.5 goals and both teams scoring in 5. FC Köln average 0.8 scored and 1.0 conceded across their last 6, with 1 clean sheet.

The sides have met 10 times in the records we hold: FC Bayern München won 9, 1 game was drawn and FC Köln won 0. Those games averaged 3.6 goals, 7 finished with more than 2.5 goals and both teams scored in 7. The most recent meeting, on 16 May 2026, ended FC Bayern München 5-1 FC Köln.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

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Form and table

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1FC Bayern München8530278+1918WDWWD
13FC Köln8233912-39LWLDD

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Head-to-head

10 meetings: FC Bayern München 9, draws 1, FC Köln 0.

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FC Bayern München expected line-up (4-2-3-1)

Jonas Urbig, Dayot Upamecano, Alphonso Davies, Konrad Laimer, Michael Olise, Joshua Kimmich, Aleksandar Pavlovic, Harry Kane, Luis Díaz

FC Köln expected line-up (4-4-2)

Marvin Schwäbe, Jahmai Simpson-Pusey, Borna Sosa, Sebastian Sebulonsen, Linton Maina, Tom Krauß, Ísak Jóhannesson, Saïd El Mala, Marius Bülter

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